Computer Programming

Associate's degree · Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College · Perkinston, MS

CIP 11.02

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating

—Median earnings 3 years after

$39,971Median earnings 5 years after

—Median federal debt

12Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the associate's degree program in Computer Programming at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College earn a median of $39,971. Nationally, associate's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $58,070 four years after graduating (middle half: $37,249–$83,473).

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Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate's degree$66,438
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Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate's degree$28,198
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Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate's degree$22,672
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate's degree$21,260
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate's degree$20,069
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsAssociate's degree$31,785
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsAssociate's degree$11,831
Health/Medical Preparatory ProgramsAssociate's degree$32,296
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsAssociate's degree$64,035
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Precision Metal WorkingAssociate's degree$20,615
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate's degree$48,304
Biology, GeneralAssociate's degree$26,429

Frequently asked questions

How much do Computer Programming graduates from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College make?

The median salary is $39,971 and $39,971 after five years.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.